Synonyms of convex

Antonyms of convex

Collocations of convex

convex shape
Frequency: 80 %

The mirror had a convex shape, distorting the reflection.

convex mirror
Frequency: 75 %

The car had convex mirrors to provide a wider field of view.

convex lens
Frequency: 70 %

The scientist used a convex lens to focus the light onto the specimen.

convex curve
Frequency: 65 %

The road followed a gentle convex curve as it wound through the valley.

convex surface
Frequency: 60 %

The convex surface of the dome reflected the sunlight beautifully.

Idiomatic Expressions for convex

  • Phrase: convex mirror effect
    Meaning: a phenomenon where objects appear smaller and farther away than they actually are when reflected in a convex mirror
    Usage: The convex mirror effect can be seen in funhouse mirrors, where people's reflections are distorted and exaggerated.